ATHLETIC SPORTS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 9694, 14 December 1894, Page 6

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

LAWN TIiNNIS. The following are the entries for the Association inter-club doubles to be played on Saturday between the Auckland and Onehunga Clubs One the Auckland ground : Misses Basset and Gibbons (O.) play Misses A. Nicholson and Ledingham (A.), Misses E. Bassettand Mr. Eliott (O.) play Miss Cozens and Mr. Baker (A.), Messrs. V. Frost and A. Suttie(o.)play Messrs. Robotham and Clarke (A.) On the Ouehunga ground: Misses Nicholson and M. Ledingham (A.) play Misses Banks and Young (0.), Miss L. Ring and Mr. Scherff (A.) play Miss Mulgan and Mr. C. Suttio (O.), Messrs. R. Scherff and E. W. Marriner (A.) play Messrs. Zinzan and L. Noakes (O.). GOLF. The second match for the president's silver cleek took place on the Greenlane links on Saturday last. A large number of players competed, and the scores with one exception (that of trie winner) were very close. Mr. O'Rorke, playinsc much above his usual form, proved the winner. He played one round of 53 and a splendid second round of 46, which was the lowest round of the day. Mr. O'Rorke holds the cleek fill the next competition. The following are the scores, from which it will be seen that a large number of players spoiled their scores by following a good first round with a bad second one Ist 2nd H'ndi- Net round, round. Total, cap. total. O'Rorke „ 63 48 99 12 87 Gillies 47 48 95 0 95 Murdoch .. .. 64 66 130 34 96 Beatty 60 52 102 6 96 Earl 67 67 134 34 100 Colbeck 60 73 133 30 103 Baume 66 74 140 36 104 Russell .. .. 71 68 139 34 105 Norton 79 63 142 35 107 George .. .. .. 71 71 142 34 108 Broad 63 73 136 26 110 Chambers .. .. 71 76 147 36 111 Carr 63 64 117 6 111 M. W. Heather ..62 64 116 4 112 Six others failed to return their scores. There will be no match to-morrow?